Hans Fritsch
German discus thrower
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Hans Fritsch (9 August 1911 – 24 August 1987) was a German discus thrower. He was born in Königsberg in East Prussia, the current Kaliningrad, Russia.
Born9 August 1911
Died24 August 1987 (aged 76)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 9 August 1911 |
| Died | 24 August 1987 (aged 76) |
Fritsch competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, where he placed 11th in the final. He was flagbearer for the German team at the 1936 Olympics.[1]
He served with the Wehrmacht Luftwaffe during World War II, as part of the general staff, and was later a Bundeswehr officer in the German Air Force.[1]
